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Handout
Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Daniel Defoe: Moll Flanders

For Students 9th - 10th
At this website, read all twenty-two chapters of Daniel Defoe's "Moll Flanders." Included is a brief paragraph introducing the text and its main character.
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eBook
World Wide School

World Wide School: Etext of Dickory Cronke

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides the complete etext for Daniel Defoe's story, Dickory Cronke.
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eBook
World Wide School

World Wide School: Etext of Further Adventures of Crusoe

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides the complete etext for Daniel Defoe's story, The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe.
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eBook
University of Adelaide

University of Adelaide: A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Adelaide provides the etext of a "Journal of the Plague Year," by Daniel Defoe. It traces the occurrences of 1665 in London through the eyes of the famous novelist, Daniel Defoe.
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Handout
Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Daniel Defoe: In Defence of His Right

For Students 9th - 10th
At this website, read Daniel Defoe's "In Defence of His Right." This short story is seven pages long.
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Website
University of Oregon

University of Oregon: Renascence Editions: Regulation of the Press [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site from the University of Oregon you can read Defoe's arguments for a free press as they were published in 1704.
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Primary
University of Illinois

University of Illinois: Early American Trade With China: Europe's Economic Tradition [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Most well-educated American colonists (including early American leaders like Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and Benjamin Franklin) were familiar with the writings andideas of European scholars, so it makes sense that Americans came to...